actyv.ai ropes in Abhijit Rao as Global Head of People

actyv.ai, headquartered at Singapore and a category creator in the enterprise SaaS with embedded B2B BNPL and insurance space, has announced the appointment of Abhijit Rao as its Global Head of People, to bolster employer brand and people growth. As a people operations leader with over 18 years of experience, Abhijit has worked with some […]
United Fintech acquires Cobalt to accelerate digital transformation

United Fintech, the end-to-end solution for banking technology, announces the 100 percent acquisition of Cobalt, the provider of critical risk and data services to the FX and digital asset markets. The acquisition elevates United Fintech’s position as the leading end-to-end solution connecting financial institutions with innovative fintechs to accelerate digital transformation. This is United Fintech’s fifth […]
Globeleq signs financing agreement on Menengai Geothermal Project in Kenya

Globeleq, the leading private power company in Africa, announces that it has signed financing agreements with the African Development Bank (AfDB) (as mandated lead arranger), Finnfund and the Eastern and Southern African Trade & Development Bank (TDB) with regard to the US$72 million debt funding for the 35MW Menengai geothermal project in Nakuru County, Kenya. Globeleq, which is […]
Relativity’s South African debut in partnership with Deloitte and Control Risks

Relativity, a global legal and compliance technology company, today announced that its secure, end-to-end SaaS product RelativityOne is now available in South Africa. Deloitte and Control Risks partnered with Relativity on the expansion to the region, which is a legal hub within the African continent, and will help provide scale, reliability and accessibility within the region to current and future customers. South […]
LG Innotek, develops high performance hybrid lenses for autonomous driving

LG Innotek (CEO Jeong Cheol-dong) said 14th it has successfully developed new types of high-performance hybrid lenses for autonomous driving that have reduced size and thickness while increasing price competitiveness compared to existing products in the market. Cameras are key components of autonomous driving solutions as they help detect the driver’s movements. The company said it developed new […]
Graze Craze hires Cory Hibbard as Brand President

Graze Craze, a charcuterie franchise pioneering the graze-style food category, announced today the appointment of Cory Hibbard as its new Brand President. Hibbard most recently served as Vice President of Operations for Transworld Business Advisors where he was integral in taking the brand from an emerging business brokerage franchise to the global leader in the […]
Royal Caribbean Group signs declaration with Meyer Turku Oy, Finnish Government

Today, Royal Caribbean Group announced it has signed a maritime declaration with the Finnish government, represented by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (MEAE) and Meyer Turku Oy, to chart the way forward for innovative and sustainable shipbuilding in Finland. The commitment is set to advance innovation, strengthen competitiveness and bolster the maritime industry’s ecosystem. “Our […]
Lilly and EVA Pharma together emphasize viable access to affordable Insulin

Eli Lilly and Company and EVA Pharma announced today a collaboration to deliver a sustainable supply of high-quality, affordable human and analogue insulin to at least one million people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), most of which are in Africa. In a first for Lilly, the company will supply its […]
The Halifax Group acquires majority stake in Milestone Technologies, Inc.

One of the leading global IT services provider Milestone Technologies Inc. (“Milestone”) recently announced that The Halifax Group (“Halifax”), a mid-market private equity firm, has market segment, which invests in market-leading companies in cooperation with its management, completed a controlling stake in Milestone. Additionally, Two Sigma Impact, a private equity firm focused on using data science […]
General Atlantic appoints Yoram Tietz as Senior Advisor in Israel

General Atlantic, one of the leading global growth equity firm, announced today that it has appointed Yoram Tietz as a Senior Advisor to the firm. Based in Tel Aviv, Mr. Tietz will provide strategic support and counsel for General Atlantic’s investing platform in Israel, serving as a resource to portfolio companies and key point of […]